Bill Text: IL HB1121 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Amends the Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction Act. Provides that a trained overdose responder for an organization enrolled in the Drug Overdose Prevention Program administered by the Department of Human Services, Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery may dispense drug adulterant testing supplies to any person. Provides that drug adulterant testing supplies shall be stored so that they are accessible only by trained overdose responders.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)

Status: (Passed) 2023-06-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0115 [HB1121 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB1121-Engrossed.html

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AN ACT concerning health.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction Act
is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
(410 ILCS 710/10)
Sec. 10. Dispensing of drug adulterant testing supplies. A
pharmacist, physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or
physician assistant, or the pharmacist's, physician's,
advanced practice registered nurse's, or physician assistant's
designee, or a trained overdose responder for an organization
enrolled in the Drug Overdose Prevention Program administered
by the Department of Human Services, Division of Substance Use
Prevention and Recovery may dispense drug adulterant testing
supplies to any person. Any drug adulterant testing supplies
to be dispensed under this Section must be stored at a licensed
pharmacy, hospital, clinic, or other health care facility, or
at the medical office of a physician, advanced practice
registered nurse, or physician assistant, or at the premises
of the organization enrolled in the Drug Overdose Prevention
Program. Drug adulterant testing supplies shall also be stored
so that they are accessible only by and in a manner that limits
access to the drug adulterant testing supplies to pharmacists,

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physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, or physician
assistants employed at the pharmacy, hospital, clinic, or
other health care facility or medical office, the designees of
and any persons designated by the pharmacist, physician,
advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant,
and trained overdose responders for those organizations
enrolled in the Drug Overdose Prevention Program administered
by the Department of Human Services, Division of Substance Use
Prevention and Recovery. Drug adulterant testing supplies
dispensed at a retail store containing a pharmacy under this
Section may be dispensed only from the pharmacy department of
the retail store. No quantity of drug adulterant testing
supplies greater than necessary to conduct 5 assays of
substances suspected of containing adulterants shall be
dispensed in any single transaction.
(Source: P.A. 102-1039, eff. 6-2-22.)